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Calian Group (TSX:CGY) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.82 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Calian Group Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Calian Group's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$98.9 Mil. Calian Group's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$33.6 Mil. Calian Group's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$72.7 Mil. Calian Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.82.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:CGY' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 0.47   Max: 2.06
Current: 2.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Calian Group was 2.06. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.47.

TSX:CGY's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
52.77% of 830 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs TSX:CGY: 2.06

Calian Group Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Calian Group Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Calian Group Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.51 0.47 0.47 1.26

Calian Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.30 0.31 1.08 1.82

Competitive Comparison of Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Calian Group Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Calian Group's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(42.699 + 32.057) / 59.275
=1.26

Calian Group's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(98.906 + 33.571) / 72.736
=1.82

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Calian Group  (TSX:CGY) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


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Calian Group (TSX:CGY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
770 Palladium Drive, Ottawa, ON, CAN, K2V 1C8
Calian Group Ltd provides services and solutions to both industry and government customers in the areas of health, learning, defence, security, aerospace, engineering, AgTech, satellite communications (satcom), and IT. The company operates through four segments namely Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning, and IT and Cyber Solutions (ITCS). It generates maximum revenue from the ITCS segment. The ITCS portfolio of the company includes on-demand resourcing, IT and cybersecurity consulting, managed services, Software as a Service (Saas) and others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from its operations in Canada and also has presence in United States, Europe and other regions.
Executives
George Brian Weber Director

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